Reagan's Assassination Attempt A Watershed Moment in American Politics

Carter lost in a landslide to Republican Ronald Reagan in 1980. ... Ohio State getting shot at 6th national title after 28-14 win over ... John Hinckley shot and wounded Ronald Reagan and staff members as he left the Hilton Hotel. Former President Ronald Reagan waves and then looks up before being shoved into the President's limousine by secret service agents after being ... ... President Ronald Reagan. In a court hearing Wednesday, an attorney for Hinckley asked a D.C. federal judge to promptly schedule a hearing on ... On March 30, 1981, John Hinckley Jr. fired six shots on Reagan three months after he took office, hitting the sitting president and three ... “Shots reported fired outside the hotel where President Reagan spoke a short while ago. ... He, however, had a visual aid: videotape shot by the ... On March 30, 1981, President Ronald Reagan was just seventy days into his first term of office when John Hinckley Jr. opened fire outside the Washington Hilton ... Would-be assassin John Hinckley Jr. to be released June 15 ... A federal judge in Washington, D.C., has granted unconditional release to would-be ... John Hinckley, Jr. shot Reagan as the former president was walking to his limousine outside of a Washington, D.C. hotel in 1981. It's been four decades since the attempt on President Ronald Reagan's life. News4's Pat Collins looks back on March 30, 1981: the day that ...